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- Francesco Leonetti was born on January 27, 1924 in Cosenza, Calabria, Italy. He was an actor and writer, known for Oedipus Rex (1967), The Gospel According to St. Matthew (1964) and The Canterbury Tales (1972). He was married to Eleonora Fiorani. He died on December 17, 2017 in Milan, Italy.
- SpouseEleonora Fiorani(? - December 17, 2017) (his death)
- ChildrenBitta Leonetti
- He worked for 25 years in the field of e-learning.
- Leonetti graduated in computer science at the University of Bari. In 1991 he developed a prototype learning environment on HyperCard.
- In 1955 he moved to Bologna to study philosophy. There he met Pier Paolo Pasolini and Roberto Roversi, and together they co-founded the magazine Officina.
- In the 1960s he co-founded with Elio Vittorini and Italo Calvino the literary magazine Il Menabò.
- From 1975 to 1995 he taught Aesthetics at the Brera Academy in Milan.
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